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Attractive destination in Vietnam's western region

Cai Rang floating market is an unmissable destination of the tours on the Mekong River. 

Trump: US and EU agree to work towards lower trade barriers

 The US has agreed to work towards lowering trade barriers with the European Union, Donald Trump said on Wednesday after a meeting with European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker.

Vietnam CEO Summit 2018 discusses artificial intelligence promotion

 The Vietnam CEO Summit 2018 opened in Hanoi on July 25, drawing more than 400 delegates from leading firms in Vietnam, as well as economic, financial, and artificial intelligence (AI) technology experts.

Top Lao leader receives Vietnamese Party officials

The head of the Party Commission for Information and Education has affirmed that Vietnam will do its best together with Laos to educate younger generations about the special relationship between the two countries. 

Australian House of Representatives Speaker concludes Vietnam visit

 A high-ranking Australian delegation led by Speaker of the House of Representatives Tony Smith concluded Vietnam visit from July 23-25 at the invitation of National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan. 

PM orders stricter measures to prevent massive scrap imports

 Illegal scrap importers will face prosecution as part of the efforts to prevent massive scrap imports to Vietnam, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at a meeting on July 25.

Hanoi kids immerse themselves in Matilda the Musical

 Dozens of primary and secondary students in Hanoi danced, sang in English and played roles in the world-acclaimed “Matilda the Musical” on the stage in Hanoi on July 24.

Vietnam gain one more gold at ASEAN Schools Games

 Vietnam won one more gold and silver medal in the athletics event at the 10th ASEAN Schools Games in Selango, Malaysia on July 24.

Rough Guides lists six must-visit places in Vietnam

 Mui Ne, Ha Long Bay, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, are just a few of the wonderful destinations in Vietnam for travelers taking a summer break, according to Rough Guides, a UK travel guidebook and reference publisher.

BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 26/7

SOEs divestment lags behind schedule, Binh Duong calls for investment in port, wharf construction, Made-in-Vietnam desalination equipment shipped to Saudi Arabia, Bao Viet tops Vietnam insurance market

Social News 26/7

Vietnam’s master plan on ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community 2025 updated, HCM City: youth camp promotes pride in national seas, islands, VFF President extends sympathy over Laos’ dam collapse

BIS Hanoi Records Exceptional Achievement in 2017-2018 Academic Year

The academic year 2017-2018 witnessed outstanding academic results from British International School Hanoi’s Class of 2018 with more than 70 acceptances from prestigious educational institutions worldwide. 

Businesses indifferent to Vietnam’s national rice brand

After a long period of selection, Vietnam's national rice brand has been established and agencies are fulfilling procedures to register for international protection. However, businesses have not shown much interest.

Loose-parts playground for children in Hanoi’s walking zone

 A social enterprise has recently organised a Loose-parts Play for parents and children to experience an unorthodox playground in Hanoi’s walking zone.

Viettel Group’s chairman appointed to lead information ministry

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc issued Decision 900/QD-TTg on July 25 to give the authority of a Minister of Information and Communications to Major General Nguyen Manh Hung.

HCM City advised to optimise potential of waterway tourism

 As much as 16 percent of the natural area of Ho Chi Minh City is made up of rivers and canals, which creates a great resource for the city’s tourism development through the forming of diverse waterway tourism products, according to experts.

Special exhibition marks War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day

 Titled “The gratefulness”, the exhibition marks the 71st anniversary of the War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day, on July 27th.

Gia Lai to host 2018 Gong Cultural Festival

 The Central Highlands province of Gia Lai will host the 2018 Gong Cultural Festival. The event aims to promote the unity of local ethnic communities in preserving the cultural space of Gong.

Government News 25/7

Vietnamese, Lao localities work to build peaceful borderline, Draft national border protection strategy tabled for discussion, Vietnam to focus on developing modern IT system: Deputy PM